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Compare bus, train, and flight for Perth to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a train costs an average of $270.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$270 Average price | $81 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Perth to Birmingham:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perth to Birmingham costing on average $81 (€67).
A bus is $210 (€172) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth to Birmingham costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Perth to Birmingham:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perth to Birmingham costing on average $81 (€67).
A bus is $210 (€172) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth to Birmingham costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perth and Birmingham as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Perth, Broxden Park and Ride and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Birmingham by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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